Tag: hope

Annotated Scripture Passages 

February 7, 2024January 1, 2024

Isaiah 58:1-12

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“…to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke”
Ash Wednesday ABC
February 14, 2024

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February 4, 2024December 24, 2023

Romans 12

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“present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God”

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February 4, 2024December 27, 2023

Romans 15

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“the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me”

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January 28, 2024December 15, 2023

Psalm 147:1-11, 20c

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“how good it is to sing praises to our God”
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany B
February 2, 2024

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January 28, 2024December 15, 2023

1 Corinthians 9:1-10

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“you shall not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain”
A Women’s Lectionary – Fifth Sunday after Epiphany B
February 4, 2024

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January 28, 2024December 16, 2023

Romans 8

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“there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus”

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January 21, 2024December 9, 2023

Psalm 131

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“I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother”
NL 223
January 28, 2024

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January 21, 2024December 9, 2023

Psalm 33:11-22

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“the Lord looks down from heaven”
A Women’s Lectionary – Fourth Sunday after Epiphany B
January 28, 2024

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January 21, 2024December 10, 2023

Romans 4

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“Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness”

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January 21, 2024December 10, 2023

Romans 5

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“hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts”

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